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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
4,418 stories in Sydney's papers · page 5 of 221
Sir,—I should like te know what the residents and ratepayers of the borough of Mosmun are doing. Surely they must be sleeping! Some time ago the Minister for Works gave his word to a deputation that…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Three teams carrying 13 tons of wool passed through to -day for Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Premier states he will not obtain a railway manager from America, but hopes to secure the services of a competent man in the colonies…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A washaway half a mile in length occurred on Saturday night on the southern railway between Tarago and Goulburn. The damage was repaired by Sunday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A meeting of the above council was held on the 2nd January. Present—The Mayor (Alderman porter) and Aldermen Procter, Earkin, Cahill, and Terry. The Board of Health wrote requesting the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A meeting of the above council was held in the Town Hall on 3rd January, when there were present the Mayor (Alderman R. H. Judd), Aldermen Geering, E. Harber, Hayes, and Parkyn…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A most eccentric freak of childhood took place the other day on the Mordialloc railway line, when a little girl jumped out of an "up" train near Highest (Victoria), the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Last Saturday night's handicap was carried out at Lillie Bridge in the usual prompt and satisfactory manner, the winner turning up in A.T. Christian, a runner who won a reputation…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AT Moorefield this afternoon the Associated Club's meeting will be take place, and as the entries totalled 117 there would appear to bea prospect of excellent sport…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The revenue received by the Railway Department since the beginning of the year shows a slight increase on that for the corresponding period of last year. The returns for the first week…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Public "Works Committee met yesterday, when Mr.M'Court moved-" That in the opinion of the committee it is expedient that the proposed railway from Narrabri to Moree, as referred…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A well-attended public meeting was held here last night, at the School of Arts, to take immediate stops for urging upon the Government the necessity for the immediate construction of the proposed branch…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sir,—Do they? Not always. "Vaurien's" exhilarating paper in last Saturday's issue is responsible for smiles, more pleasant than having to stand, [?] for 20 minutes, waiting for a tram. His…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →At a meeting of the Public Works Committee held yesterday afternoon it was agreed, on the motion of Mr. M'Court, to recommend the construction of the Narrabri…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The railway revenue for the present year, so far, shows a slight improvement on the receipts for last year. The revenue for the first week of this year totalled £65,000, an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A meeting of the Standing Committee on Public Works was held yesterday afternoon Mr. W. H. Suttor presided, and there were also present:--Messrs. Humphery, Davis,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SINGLETON, Tuesday.--Mr. A. J. Gould, M.P. for Patrick's Plains, Availed on the Railway Commissioners regarding the rumored contemplated removal of the engine…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →There was a good attendance at the Lillie Bridge Grounds last evening to witness the sport. The result are subjoined:- BICYCLE HANDICAP, 1 mile.—M. Harris, 105 yards, 1;…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The monthly meeting of the Dundas Council was held yesterday Present—Aldermen Eyles, Spurway, Johnston, Grime, and Midson Cortespondence From the Public Works Department, stating that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A meeting of the Erskineville Council was held in the Town Hall on Monday evening when there were present:—The Mayor (Alderman Peake), and Aldermen Tucker Anderson, Glencross, Jacobsen, Harris,…
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